On a visit to Paris, a visit to Saint-Germain-en-Laye would not be the 1st thing you do, but it is an interesting and picturesque town. It is about 20km from Paris, and the cheapest way to go is on the RER line A , which brings you

This place opened in the year 2006 I did not know it existed in the Palace of Versailles, nor the story. The wife of Louis XVI grew tired of the incessant luxury and splendor of the court, so she retired to his mastery of Trianon

Hameau de la Reine is one of the best parts of Versailles in France. This village is particularly nice because of its atmosphere, which is similar to an old farmhouses. This is where all the food was produced for the rich who lived in

Designed in the seventeenth century by André Le Notre, the Grand Canal is one of the most striking and impressive of the palace of Versailles. I love this body of water more than 1600 meters in length lined with neatly trimmed

This is one of those wonderfully unique places that you do not expect to find at an altitude of almost two thousand meters. It is situated at the top of one of the multiple passes of the Pyrenees on the French side, just a couple of

The Palace of Versailles, gardens and forests, ponds ... really, one of the jewels of French art of the seventeenth century. The site is steeped in history but more than that, it still changes with every new season. The fountain of